UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 6, 2008

 

COMMERCE ENERGY GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-32239

 

20-0501090

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

600 Anton Blvd., Suite 2000

 

 

Costa Mesa, California

 

92626

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (714) 259-2500

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2 (b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 



 

Item 5.02.              Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangement of Certain Officers

 

(e)           As previously reported, on April 25, 2008, Commerce Energy Group, Inc. (the “Company”) presented Nick Cioll, the Company’s former Vice President, Chief Risk Officer, with a Severance Agreement and General Release (the “Severance Agreement”), the material terms of which were described in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 1, 2008.  The Severance Agreement, in the form presented to Mr. Cioll, was signed by Mr. Cioll and the Company on April 28, 2008 and became effective on May 6, 2008.  A copy of the executed Severance Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01.              Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Confidential Severance Agreement and General Release between Commerce Energy Group, Inc. and Rubin N. Cioll dated April 28, 2008.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Commerce Energy Group, Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

COMMERCE ENERGY GROUP, INC.

 

a Delaware corporation

 

 

 

 

Date: May 12, 2008

 

 

By:

  /S/ C. DOUGLAS MITCHELL

 

 

        C. Douglas Mitchell

 

 

        Interim Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Confidential Severance Agreement and General Release between Commerce Energy Group, Inc. and
Rubin N. Cioll dated April 28, 2008.

 

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